3plus HCN45SP
Score: 72/100
HBT HBCN45P
Score: 76/100Rankings
The HBT HBCN45P is a pneumatic coil roofing nailer designed for driving 11-gauge nails, featuring a lightweight magnesium housing to reduce user fatigue. It trails significantly behind cordless leaders in overall scoring due to missing advanced features like tool-less adjustments and dry-fire lockout. Best suited for DIY roofers and small contractors needing a budget-friendly option for residential jobs.
The 3PLUS HCN45SP is an 11-gauge pneumatic coil roofing nailer featuring interchangeable firing modes and integrated side skid pads for stability. It lacks consumer reviews and detailed performance specs like firing rate. It is best suited for residential roofing projects where adjustable depth and versatile firing modes are prioritized.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1.75 inchesbest | 1.75 inchesbest | |
120 nailsbest | — | |
— | 120 PSIbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 7.37 lbs | 4.93 lbsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(2) | ||
Operating Pressure (PSI) (PSI) | PSI | 70-120 PSI |
Air Inlet Size | 1/4" | |
Ergonomics & Build(4) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 7.37 lbs | 4.93 lbs |
Housing Material | Aluminum | Magnesium |
Exhaust Adjustment | true | false |
Grip Type | Skid-resistant | |
Controls & Adjustments(4) | ||
Actuation Mode | Sequential/Bump | Sequential/Contact |
Jam Clearing Mechanism | true | |
Safety Lockout | true | |
Dry-Fire Lockout | false | |
Nail Compatibility & Magazine(1) | ||
Magazine Capacity (nails) | 120 nails | Coil nails |
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There are no customer reviews available for the HCN45SP, making it impossible to provide feedback on recurring praise or complaints from everyday users at this time.
Professional reviewers rank the HBT HBCN45P as a strong mid-tier option, specifically praising its magnesium housing for providing balanced weight and reliable performance on standard roofing nails.
Everyday users likely appreciate the tool's affordability and lightweight magnesium design for residential roofing jobs, finding it suitable for occasional asphalt shingle installation.
